Lead Environmental Inspectors, Environmental Inspectors, and Biological Monitors

Insignia Environmental is hiring Lead Environmental Inspectors, Environmental Inspectors, and Biological Monitors in Las Vegas, NV, for full-time positions focused on construction monitoring. Candidates need a relevant degree and experience in environmental compliance. The roles involve inspecting construction activities, preparing reports, and monitoring sensitive species. The positions require long hours and physical activity in various terrains. Compensation ranges from $36 to $50 per hour, plus a daily per diem.
About Insignia Environmental

Insignia Environmental (Insignia) is a collaborative, fast-paced growing environmental consulting firm full of bright, motivated employees. Our services are focused on the unique needs of energy projects, including renewables, electricity, and gas. We pride ourselves on being solution-oriented and go beyond traditional environmental review and permitting to leverage innovative concepts and technology to deliver results for our clients. Our reputation in the industry precedes us, and we are extremely proud of it!

Why Join Us?

At Insignia, we work hard and take pride in the reputation of excellence that we have earned in our industry. The diversity of our projects ensures that employees are appropriately challenged and continually learning new things. We are looking for employees who strive to be the best in their field and enjoy exchanging knowledge in an interactive environment.

Position Details

Insignia is seeking experienced Lead Environmental Inspectors, Environmental Inspectors, and Biological Monitors for immediate openings to support construction monitoring in the Las Vegas area. Positions are full-time and may require 10- to 12-hour days, up to 6 days per week. Assignments are expected to last 6 months or longer, with a minimum 2-week commitment. Long-term opportunities and flexible scheduling are available. Fielding efforts are anticipated to begin in mid- to late May.

Job Description
• Inspect construction activities for compliance with environmental mitigation measures, permit conditions, and other environmental requirements
• Coordinate with construction contractors, project managers, and resource specialists as needed to address resource and compliance issues
• Prepare daily reports, inclusive of photographs documenting compliance and/or compliance issues
• Deliver crew-level environmental trainings
• Monitor for the presence of and potential impacts to sensitive species
• Facilitate conflict resolution

Requirements
• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in biology, ecology, natural resources, or a related science
• At least 2 years of experience conducting environmental compliance monitoring on utility infrastructure projects
• At least 1 year of demonstrated experience with sensitive species (e.g., desert tortoise) preferred
• Prior approval to monitor for and/or handle desert tortoise is preferred, but not required; candidates with this qualification will be given priority consideration
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as confidence in dealing with clients, regulators, and team members
• Team-oriented and self-motivated
• Rigorously detail-oriented and committed to accuracy

Other
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Willingness and ability to travel when needed
• Willingness and ability to work fluctuating and/or long hours as necessary
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Ability to walk and hike through varying degrees of difficult terrain while prioritizing safety
• Ability and willingness to perform job responsibilities in inclement weather conditions

Benefits And Compensation
• The hourly rate range for this position is $36.00 to $50.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• The daily per diem rate for this assignment is $200.00.
• Insignia is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Insignia benefits may include medical benefits and a retirement savings plan.

How to Apply

Insignia is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive. If you are passionate about making a difference in the environment and want to join a team that values excellence and camaraderie, we would love to hear from you!

Interested applicants should submit a resume to jobs@insigniaenv.com with a brief cover letter or cover email. Please include the phrase “Environmental Inspector/Biological Monitor Resume” in the subject line of your email. We request that applicants refrain from calling our office directly regarding this position.

Insignia may request, for lawful employment purposes, background information about candidates from a consumer reporting agency in connection with employment.

Insignia is an equal opportunity employer. Insignia does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, sexual identity, mental or physical disability, genetic predisposition or characteristics, or any other characteristics protected by applicable state or federal civil rights law.

For additional information about working at Insignia, check out our Careers Page.